NYT Crossword June 4 2026 Answers (6/4/26)

Our NYT Crossword June 4, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The NYT Crossword is a daily puzzle that tests solvers’ knowledge and vocabulary. It’s one of the most popular crosswords in the world, known for its challenging clues and clever wordplay. The puzzle is published in the print edition of The New York Times and is also available online.

NYT Crossword June 4, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 6/4/26, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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#	Clue
1A	In "The Tempest," when Miranda says "O brave new world, That has such people in't!"
5A	Middlemen in illicit transactions
11A	Last over the line, say
14A	Sushi wrapper
15A	Waikiki welcomes
16A	Indigenous people of the Great Basin
17A	Forbidden idol
19A	"American ___"
20A	Neighborhood watering hole
21A	Subj. for one aspiring to become bilingual
22A	Particularly fine examples
23A	Tolkien's Treebeard, for one
24A	Cards
26A	Shamash holder
28A	Really rips into
31A	Become enamored with
32A	Beguile
34A	Bob who narrated "How I Met Your Mother"
35A	Historic Bulgarian ruler
38A	Faux flattery
40A	Bob who hosted PBS's "The Joy of Painting"
41A	Broad-shouldered Titan
43A	Most senior
45A	Italian liquor distilled from winemaking leftovers
47A	Downward dog and others
50A	Exactly as desired
52A	151, once
53A	Discouraging words
55A	They come in black, Belgian and double varieties
56A	Path to spiritual harmony
58A	Bring out
60A	Lillehammer's land: Abbr.
61A	Large retail establishment … and a hint to four squares in this puzzle
63A	Part of the conjugation of "être"
64A	Candy heart phrase
65A	Where "the man gave names to all … the birds in the sky and all the wild animals"
66A	"Told you!"
67A	Containers in orchards
68A	Run into
1D	It's a matter of degrees
2D	Beer brand with the slogan "La Playa Awaits"
3D	Political leaflets
4D	"The Four Seasons" composer
5D	Altered excerpts of a film posted to social media, say
6D	Sons of ___, exemplars of biblical wickedness
7D	Site of an 1899-1909 gold rush
8D	Deep fissure
9D	Bald youngster?
10D	Montreal-to-Boston dir.
11D	Freudian censor
12D	Conservative guesses
13D	Links openings?
18D	Imported beverage brand
22D	Pint-size racers
25D	___ mold
27D	"It Ain't Hard to Tell" rapper
29D	Six-winged angels
30D	Like the appearance of armadillos and anacondas
33D	Many a character on "The Pitt," informally
35D	"Just Do It" and "Think Different"
36D	Fashion photographer's direction
37D	Not prix fixe
39D	Movie theaters with many screens
42D	Fancy hotel amenity
44D	Nursery purchases
46D	More pretentious
48D	Disguise, in a way
49D	Fancy affair
51D	Soft rock?
54D	Tube placed during angioplasty
57D	Article that might be prewritten, informally
59D	Bullet point
61D	Airer of "The Graham Norton Show"
62D	Small square

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